Legal Profession Act (CHAPTER 161) (Original Enactment: Ordinance 57 of 1966) REVISED EDITION 2009 (1st June 2009) An Act to establish the Singapore Institute of Legal Education, to constitute the Law Society of Singapore and to amend and consolidate the law relating to the legal profession. 133 138 Incorporated legal practice that is subject to receivership under this Act Legal Profession Act 2007 Page 7 137 Incorporated legal practice that is subject to receivership under this Act and external administration under Corporations Act . . below. An Act Respecting the Legal Profession Short title. . Legal Profession Act . 2010, c 56. Amended to November 27, 2020 . (1) This Act may be cited as the Syarie Legal Profession (Federal Territories) Act 2019. Consult the . Legal Profession Act, S.N.S 2004, c.28 Proclaimed May 31, 2005. (2)This Act comes into operation on a date to be appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong by notification in the Gazette and the Yang di-Pertuan Agong may appoint different dates for the coming into operation of different provisions of this Act. . SRO No 32 of 2019 – Legal Profession (Admission to Practise) (Safiya Moore) Order 2019 SRO No 33 of 2019 – Immigration (Permanent Residence Permits)(Temporary) Regulations SRO No 34 of 2019 – Proclamation Dissolving the Legislative Assembly . . summary conviction before a Resident Magistrate to a fine of Made pursuant to the . . 8.-(1) Subject to the provisions of this Act, if a person who Pe"lIy for unlaw- is not enrolled practises as a lawyer he shall be liable on fulpractice. consolidated statutes of the Legislative Counsel Office. S.N.S. This is an unofficial office consolidation. Legal Profession Act 2008: 14 Jun 2019: Current: 02-a0-00: PDF: Word: HTML: Versions of this Act (includes consolidations, Reprints and “As passed” versions) Subsidiary legislation made under this Act (current versions) Please Note: The link to this page has been updated to law_a146667.html. . 1 This Act may be cited as the Legal Profession Act. THE LEGAL PROFESSION (CANONS OF PROFESSIONAL ETHICS) (AMENDMENT) RULES, 2019 In exercise of the power conferred on the General Legal Council by section 12(7) of the Legal Profession Act, and of every other power hereunto enabling, the following Rules are hereby made: 1. Play video Our independence from the government is primary to our mission; it is important to the administration of justice and is fundamental to maintaining a free and democratic society that respects the Rule of Law. LEGAL PROFESSION in paragraph (b) shall so long as he continues as aforesaid, be deemed to be an attorney ex ofjcio. . LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 2 [12/2019] PART 3 – PROTECTION OF THE PUBLIC 26 Complaints from the public 26.01 Suspension during investigation 26.02 Medical … 2004, c 28, as amended by S.N.S. Regulations . . To begin this process, please key in your 12-digit NRIC No. If you have lost your password, you must set a new password.